Pneumatic Rubber Fender1&period; The fender have sometimes been colloquially referred to as "Yokohama fender" or "Floating fender"&period;

Pneumatic rubber ship fender is a leading anti-collision device for marine application in the world today&period; Pneumatic rubber ship fender are made of synthetic-cord-reinforced rubber sheet with compressed air inside to enable them to float on the water and work as a protective medium&period; Therefore&comma; pneumatic rubber ship fender serves as a critical protective medium against collision when ship-to-ship &lpar;STS&rpar; transfer operations and ship-to-dock &lpar;STD&rpar; berthing and mooring operations&period;

2&period; Pneumatic rubber ship fender have the advantages of massive energy absorption with low unit surface pressure acted upon the ship&period; So pneumatic rubber ship fender have become an ideal ship protection medium used extensively by large tankers&comma; LPG vessels&comma; ocean platforms&comma; bulk carriers and floating structures&comma; large docks&comma; harbor and wharfs&period;